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Marblehead School Committee elects new leadership; discusses options for new superintendent

In a substantially more placid atmosphere than has characterized meetings in recent months, members of the Marblehead School Committee elected a new slate of officers Thursday night at their annual reorganization meeting ...
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Salem State University to hold two undergraduate commencement ceremonies

Salem State University will hold two undergraduate commencement ceremonies for the class of 2013 ...
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Memorial Day Weekend

2013 Schedule of Events Planned for Memorial Day Weekend
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YMCA teens travel to New Orleans for fourth annual rebuilding NOLA service learning trip

For the fourth year in a row, teens from the YMCA of the North Shore traveled to the Gulf Coast to rebuild homes lost during Hurricanes Katrina and Rita ...
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Work To Begin On Pleasant Street-Area Drain Project

The Marblehead Drain Department has announced that construction is commencing on Phase One of the Pleasant Street-Area Drain Project ...
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Marblehead School Committee to hold annual reorganizational meeting amidst controversy

Marblehead School Committee will hold annual reorganizational meeting amidst long-term controversy among board members.
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JCC Preschoolers Host Their Moms for a Tea Party

JCC Preschoolers host their moms for a Mother’s Day Tea, complete with songs, poems and yummy treats!
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Marblehead town election draws fewer voters than usual

Turnout was low in Marblehead Monday as fewer voters than usual came out to vote in the annual town election, which featured a number of uncontested races.
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Let Us Eat Cake

One of our readers wrote to us about Buttermilk Baking Company, saying we had to get ourselves to Newburyport to try their pastries (thanks, Laura!) ...
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Treasures explored

Susan TeareAutumn leaves tumble across the lawn of this
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"Top Picks" for the weekend, May 10-12

Every week, the North Shore Locavore email newsletter not only contains a summary of the week's blog posts, but also you'll find my "Top Picks" for the upcoming weekend's local-food events on (or near) the North Shore ...
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5 Gifts You Can Buy Right Now for the Locavore Mom You Love

If you're looking for a great restaurant to take Mom out to eat for brunch or lunch on Mother's Day this Sunday, I'll let my friends at North Shore Dish provide you with some can't-miss recommendations ...
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From Lunch to Brunch to Gourmet Dinners, We’ve Got Plenty of Ways to Celebrate Mom

Forgot Mother’s Day is this Sunday and scrambling to make plans? We’ve got a quick round-up of brunch ideas as well as some less traditional options ...
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Top 10 best locations to live in Mass.

If you were to move to any Massachusetts community, where should you go? We analyzed and ranked each towns crime rateincluding violent and property crime,the number of public transit options, the number of historical sites per resident, the percentage of acres that are open space, and the number of grocery stores ...
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Cheapest places to live in Massachusetts

Here's a slideshow of the 10 towns with the cheapest home values in Massachusetts ...
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Top 10 Most Fun Places to Live in Massachusetts

How fun is your town? We ranked the top 10 most fun communities in Massachusetts by analyzing the number of restaurants, theaters, and museums, using Tripadvisor and other online sources, per population data provided by the US Census ...
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Top 10 towns with best schools in Massachusetts

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Top 10 hipster places in Massachusetts

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